A Romanian orphan adopted by a poor family in Italy who was jealous of another Romanian orphan adopted by a wealthy family has been jailed for life after stabbing her to death and then setting her body on fire. A court in the Italian city of Trapani sentenced Margareta Buffa,…
A husband has been arrested for beating his wife and young son to death with around 30 household objects before attempting to kill himself. The 39-year-old victim, Teodora Casasanta, was a social health worker and lived with her husband Alexandro Riccio, also 39, at the family home in Carmagnola in…
Italian goalkeeping legend Walter Zenga has become embroiled in a sexism scandal after announcing the divorce of his third wife after 15 years and two children together. In a social post which was later removed, Zenga, former Italy number one and football manager, announced that he was divorcing his third…
A stunning young Italian sports presenter has spoken of her shock at having her phone hacked and being blackmailed over explicit videos. The 29-year-old TV presenter Giulia Diletta Leotta is from the city of Catania in the southern Italian island of Sicily and began her football journalism career in 2010…
A mother has given birth to premature twins born eight days apart after one was left in the womb longer so she could continue to develop. The births that took place on different days happened at the Seu Maternitat Hospital Clinic in the city of Barcelona in the Spanish autonomous…
